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USAID SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDIA’S HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET, May 5, 2008 

U.S. AMBASSADOR CONGRATULATES YOUNG BASEBALL PLAYERS FROM INDIA ON THEIR WAY TO AMERICA

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's Remarks With Indian Minister of External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee following their meeting in Washington, DC, March 24, 2008

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United States Submits Bids to Build India's Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (April 28, 2008)

Sixth Meeting of The Indo-U.S. Global Issues Forum  (April 24, 2008)

USAID and UNICEF Disseminate Best Practices From Successful School Sanitation Program  (April 4, 2008)

Fact Sheet on Indo-US Cooperation in Public Health (April 2, 2008)

U.S. Embassy Announces Death of Former Ambassador to India Robert F. Goheen  (April 1, 2008)

2009-2010 Fulbright Fellowships for Indian Citizens Announced  (March 19, 2008)

Fulbright Annual Conference in Jaipur March 17-19  (March 14, 2008)

U.S. Showcases Quality Food Products at AAHAR 2008  (March 11, 2008)

U.S. Embassy Adjusts Consular Exchange Rate  (March 7, 2008)

Joint Press Statement, India-U.S. 6th High Technology Cooperation Group Meeting, New Delhi, February 28-29, 2008 (February 29, 2008)

USAID Sponsors Seminar on Developing Regional Energy Markets (February 25, 2008)

U.S. provides $1.2 million for India's flood victims (February 12, 2008)  (Urdu) (Hindi)

U.S. Expertise Promotes Energy Efficiency in India's Construction Sector (February 06, 2008)

An Innovative Thinker Helps U.S. Private Sector in India: George Lambert Awarded by OSAC (February 06, 2008)

U.S. Embassy Announces Death of Former Ambassador to India William Clark, Jr. (February 05, 2008)

American Center Kolkata to Console Disappointed Book Fair Lovers (January 30, 2008)

Jazz Masters Earl Klugh, Bob James and Patti Austin Perform in Mumbai and New Delhi  (January 29, 2008)  (  Video clip) (photos)

U.S. Awards Grant for Air Traffic Management Transition Plan in India  (January 24, 2008)

U.S. Department of Commerce Announces Trade Mission of 11 U.S. Clean-Energy Companies to Kolkata (January 14, 2008)

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary in India  (January 9, 2008) (Photo Gallery)

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary to Travel to India  (January 2, 2008)  (Urdu)  (Hindi)

Presidential Message on Eid al-Adha  (December 19, 2007)

United States Government Announces Worldwide Revision of Machine Readable Visa Application Fee  (December 14, 2007)

United States Largest Donor in Fight Against Avian and Pandemic Influenza  (December 6, 2007)

The U.S. Department of Commerce Announces Broadcast of U.S. Electronic Education Fair for India (December 4, 2007)

The premier of the music video Song of Hope, and a panel discussion on "Treatment for HIV/AIDS" on Friday November 30, 2007 at the American Center, New Delhi. (November 30, 2007) (Remarks by USAID India Mission Director George Deikun at the event - Video) (photo)

U.S. Assistance to Bangladesh Following Cyclone Sidr (November 28, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

U.S. Condemns Terror Attacks in Uttar Pradesh Cities  (November 23, 2007)  (Urdu)

2008 Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program Announced (November 15, 2007)

U.S. Ambassador to India David C. Mulford Receives State Department Award for Exemplary Diplomatic Service (November 13, 2007)

Tiger Protection Efforts at Ranthambore Receive U.S. Support  (November 5, 2007)

U.S. Federal Aviation Administration Announces the Launch of the U.S.-India Joint Aviation Steering Committee with the Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation  (October 26, 2007)

U.S. to Fund 23 Clean Technology Projects in India Under Asia Pacific Partnership  (October 12, 2007)

U.S. Condemns Terror Attack at Dargah Sharif in Ajmer  (October 12, 2007)

U.S. Mission Adjusts Consular Exchange Rate  (October 11, 2007)  (Hindi)   (Urdu) 

Signing of $1.23 Billion Ex-Im Bank Loan Guarantee Signals Growing Importance of Indian Market  (October 9, 2007)

U.S. Congress Passes Ramadan Bill  (October 4, 2007)

Commerce Department Announces New Program to Increase Secure High-Tech Trade with India  (October 2, 2007)

Lara Dutta Hosts Premiere of USAID-Funded MTV Special to Raise Awareness About Human Trafficking in Asia (September 18, 2007)

"American Food Festival" in the National Capital Region, Delhi and Mumbai, September 14 - October 7, 2007 (September 14, 2007)

USAID Mission Director Highlights U.S.-India Partnership to Eradicate Polio  (September 6, 2007)

U.S. Announces $1 Million in Additional Support for India's Flood Victims  (September 5, 2007)  (Hindi)

America Comes to Lucknow: Sept 5-6 "America Days" Program to Showcase U.S. Society, Culture  (September 4, 2007)

America Days in Lucknow:  Celebrating 60 Years of U.S.-India Relations, September 5-6, 2007 (Poster PDF) (August 31, 2007)

Jazz concert in Mumbai, September 3, 2007 (August 31, 2007)

Jazz Concert Heralds American Corner's Third Anniversary (August 30, 2007)

United States condemns terrorist attack in Hyderabad (August 26, 2007)

U.S.-Sponsored Health Program Brings Affordable Healthcare to Uttar Pradesh (August 23, 2007)

U.S. Encourages Corporate Role in HIV/AIDS Prevention  (August 21, 2007)

U.S. and India Hold Workshop Promoting Wholesale Markets for Fresh Produce (August 20, 2007)

The American Center & Youth Parliament present "My Soul is a Witness" Performed by the Chicago-based theater company "Pegasus Players", August 17, 2007  (August 17, 2007)

U.S. Provides Humanitarian Relief to Flood Victims in India  (August 9, 2007)

American Center, SPAN Celebrate 60 Years of U.S.-India Relations  (August 7, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

U.S.-India Joint Statement: United States and India Complete Civil Nuclear Cooperation Negotiations  (July 27, 2007)

U.S.-India Joint Press Statement: Statement by Tom Casey, Deputy Spokesman (July 20, 2007)

Visit of Senior Indian Officials:  Statement by Sean McCormack, Spokesman  (July 17, 2007)

U.S. Supports Ramnath Goenka Award for HIV/AIDS Reporting  (July 16, 2007)

"America Days" Promotes Cultural Understanding  (July 16, 2007)

Indian Wheat Import Requirements are Costly to Indian Consumers  (July 10, 2007)

Indian Consumer Pays the Price for Trade Restrictions:  U.S. Commerce Secretary  (June 28, 2007)

U.S. Supports June 27-28 Urban Governance Conference for South Asia (June 27, 2007)

USEFI Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students (June 27, 2007)

Chennai to Host First Ever Visit by U.S. Aircraft Carrier (June 25, 2007)

Indian Navy Commissions INS Jalashwa at Naval Station Norfolk (June 22, 2007)

U.S.-India Aviation Cooperation Program Launched to Support India's Civil Aviation Priorities (June 22, 2007)

U.S. Consul General Michael S. Owen Visits School for Remedial Education (June 21, 2007) 

U.S. University Alumni Fair at American Center June 22  (June 19, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

USAID Senior Energy Advisor Wins "World Clean Energy Award"  (June 16, 2007)

U.S. Embassy Stands Tough on Visa Fraud   (June 8, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

U.S. Embassy Statement -- Exclusion of U.S. Wheat from Indian Market Increases Costs for Indian Consumers  (June 7, 2007)

U.S. Honor for Punjab Engineering College Professor  (June 7, 2007)

No U.S. Patents on Yoga Positions, Statement by the U.S. Embassy (June 7, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

U.S. Embassy Statement on the visit to New Delhi of R. Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs  (June 2, 2007)

Nicholas Burns to Visit India for Talks on 123 Agreement (May 30, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)  (Agreement text)

USS Chosin and USS Milius Arrive in Goa  (May 25, 2007)

USAID Supports World Class Insurance Certification in India  (May 23, 2007)  (Hindi)

U.S.-Designed Voucher Program Brings Healthcare to Uttarakhand Women  (May 21, 2007)  (Hindi) 

U.S., Japan Sign Agreement to Support Power Sector Development in India (May 17, 2007)  (Hindi)

U.S. is Tough on Visa Fraud (May 16, 2007) 

U.S., India Renew Vaccine Action Program (May 15, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Geoffrey R. Pyatt Says "No Shortcuts" to U.S. Visas (May 15, 2007)

U.S. Energy Agency Leads Effort to Cut Carbon Dioxide Emissions  (May 11, 2007)

State Department Officials Meet with Indian Foreign Secretary Menon:  Statement by Sean McCormack, Spokesman (May 1, 2007)

USAID- Sponsored Meeting Brings Investors to Look at Emerging Green Businesses in India  (April 26, 2007)

Indian Mangoes Head to the United States  (April 26, 2007)   (Hindi)  (Urdu)

The American Center Library Celebrates 60 Years in New Delhi  (April 25, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

U.S.-India Aviation Cooperation Program (April 23, 2007)

U.S.-India Aviation Partnership Summit Opens --USTDA Launches U.S.-India Aviation Cooperation Program to Support India’s Civil Aviation Priorities (April 23, 2007)

Seventeen U.S. Clean-Energy Companies on a Trade Mission to India and China (April 18, 2007)

American Center Sponsors Conference of South and Central Asian Youth Leaders (April 16, 2007)  (Urdu)

U.S. experts to speak at Food Safety Standards Conference (April 10, 2007)

U.S. Trade Representative Schwab to Visit India April 12-15 to Advance Bilateral Trade (April 5, 2007)  [ Audio]  [  Video]

U.S., India Renew Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (April 2, 2007)   (Hindi)  (Urdu)

Higher Education Theme for Trip by State's Hughes to India (March 23, 2007)

U.S. Co-Sponsors Conference on Power Sector in South Asia: Experts Discuss Regional Investment Opportunities  (March 20, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

U.S. Government, U.S. University and College Presidents Join to Promote U.S. Higher Education in India  (March 16, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

U.S. State of Illinois Promotes its Educational Offerings in New Delhi  (March 16, 2007)

U.S. Air Force Band "Pacific Trends" to Perform in New Delhi March 16, 17  (March 14, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

U.S.-India Agricultural Knowledge Initiative Links Farmers with New Markets -- March 11-15 International Conference in New Delhi (March 12, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

Indo-U.S. Workshop Prepares Health Personnel to Tackle Avian Influenza  (March 9, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

U.S. - India Joint Working Group on Civil Space Cooperation, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Washington, DC, February 28, 2007 (March 9, 2007)

U.S. to Showcase Quality Food Products at Aahar 2007  (March 6, 2007)  (Hindi)

United States Files WTO Case Against India Challenging Excessive Duties on U.S. Wine and Spirits  (March 6, 2007)

American Center Library Donates Book Collection to Lady Shri Ram College (March 5, 2007)  (Hindi)  (Urdu)

Joint Statement on Indo-U.S. Counterterrorism, Joint Working Group Meeting  (February 28, 2007)

Medical Association Honors USAID Child Specialist  (February 22, 2007)  (Urdu)

Statement Issued by the Embassy of the United States of America (February 19, 2007)

Leading U.S. Latin Hip-Hop Rock Band "Ozomatli" Performs Tonight in Delhi -- Rain Or Shine! (February 13, 2007)

U.S.-India Joint Program Highlights Plight of Child Laborers  (February 12, 2007)

Commerce Secretary Gutierrez to Visit India February 13-14  (February 9, 2007)

Leading U.S. Latin Hip-Hop Rock Band "Ozomatli" to Perform in India, Nepal  (February 7, 2007)

U.S. Military Participates in Aero India 2007 (February 7, 2007)

India-UN-U.S. Partnership Kicks Off With Anti-Trafficking Unit in Andhra Pradesh (January 31, 2007)

U.S. and Indian Energy Experts Discuss Energy Reforms and Cooperation  (January 22, 2007)

The American Cowboy Rides into Town with Span Magazine  (January 22, 2007)  (Urdu)  (Hindi)

U.S. and India to Hold Agricultural Knowledge Initiative Curriculum Development Workshop  (January 19, 2007)

Slain Policemen Remembered at a Somber Program: Fifth Anniversary of American Center Attack  (January 19, 2007)

U.S. Navy Decoms Trenton, Transfers to Indian Navy  (January 17, 2007)

Karnataka Launches Project to Combat HIV/AIDS With U.S. Support (January 10, 2007)

U.S. Jazz Legends Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter to Perform in India and Promote HIV/AIDS Awareness  (January 9, 2007)